nanodc

Installation

Debian/Ubuntu

Dependencies: bz2, ncursesw pkg-config, scons, zlib libsigc++ 2.0, glib 2.0, openssl (install development packages)

Debian/Ubuntu users can install everything needed with apt-get:

Get the source with subversion, change to correct directory and compile.

Try it.

Gentoo

Crash?

It's a feature.

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User guide

Any window

Key Description
^C Close the window

Public hubs

Key Description
f Add to favorites
c Connect
s Sort items
h Set the number of the hublist to download
d Download the hub list

Filtering hubs

Key Description
s Description
a Address
u Users
m Maximum share
n Minimum share

 

Favorite hubs

Key Description
c Connect to the hub
d Delete the hub
D Delete the hub without confirmation
e Edit the selected hub
n Add a new favorite hub
<space> Toggle autoconnect

 

Search

Key Description
d Download selected item
D Download selected item to a specific folder
s Download directory
S Download directory to
b Browse user
M Match queue
r Search

Search result filtering

Key Description
l Toggle free slots-only results
n Minimum size
m Maximum size
e File extension
f Textual filter
c Clear search results

Commands

Command Parameters Description
clear Clear the screen.
connect hub [nick] [password] [description] Connect to a hub
dcset [key [value]] You can view or change DC++ core settings with /dcset command. /dcset without any arguments displays all the settings. /dcset <key> <value> sets <key> to <value>
disconnect hub Disconnect hub
fav [hub] Add a favorite hub
help command View the help of command
motd   Print information about shared files, nanodc version and connection settings (executed when nanodc is started)
msg nick Send a private message to user
nick nick Change the default nick
open favorites|hublist|transfers  
reconnect hub Reconnect to hub
refresh Refresh shared files list
search string Search files
share virtual_name /path/to/directory Share a directory
set [key [value]] You can view or change nanodc settings with /set command. /set without any arguments displays all the settings. /set <key> <value> sets <key> to <value>
slots [n] View or change the number of open upload slots
unshare virtual_name Unshare a directory
quit Quit
wc Close current window

Configuration

~/.dc++/.nanodcrc

Example of ~/.dc++/.nanodcrc file: 

    # ~/.dc++/.nanodcrc
    # block the message if the first line includes
    block_messages = http://;www.
    block_from_friends = false
    
    # save the file every time something is edited
    # otherwise it will be saved on exit
    save_on_edit = true
    
    
    # whether to show joins and parts on main chat or not
    show_joins = false
    
    # show joins on these hubs
    show_joins_hubs = myhub;otherhub.no-ip.info
    
    show_joins_nicks =
    
    # ignore all messages from these nicks
    ignore_nicks =
    
    # figure it out, sherlock
    hilight_words = nanodc;xcow
    
    # timestamp format
    timestamp_format = %H:%M:%S
    
    # /command or :command
    command_char = /
    
    # whether or not to show nicklist when joined to the hub
    show_nicklist = true
    
    # true: [17:10:01] -!- Kyösti [dyn63-253.dsl.spy.dnainternet.fi] has left the hub
    # false: [17:10:01] -!- Kyösti [83.102.63.253] has left the hub
    resolve_ips = true
    
    # how many lines to save in private message/hub windows
    lastlog_size = 1000

DC++ core configuration

String settings

Setting Explanation
speed Your upload speed (MiBits/s)
description Your description
dl_dir Download directory
email Your email address
ext_ip External IP-address
http_proxy Proxy for HTTP connections
log_dir Log directory
temp_dir Temporary download directory
bind_address If you need it you know what it does
socks_server  
socks_user  
socks_password  

Integer settings

Setting Explanation
connection
  • 0 = Direct connection
  • 1 = Firewall with UPnP
  • 2 = Firewall with manual port forwarding
  • 3 = Passive mode
tcp_port Port for TCP connections
udp_port  
rollback Rollback size
share_hidden Share hidden files? (0/1)
auto_search ? (0/1)
buffer_size ?
down_slots Number of download slots 0 = infinite
down_speed No new downloads if speed exceeds this (KiB/s, 0 = disable)
up_speed Automatically open an extra slot if speed is below this (KiB/s, 0 = disable)
socks_port  
socks_resolve ?
keep_lists Don't delete file lists when exiting
compress_transfers 0/1
max_compression ?
anti_frag 0/1
skip_zero_byte Skip zero byte files
auto_search_auto_match ?
max_hash_speed MiB/s?
add_finished Share finished files instantly
dont_dl_shared Don't download already shared files
advanced_resume ?
minislot_size  
max_filelist Maximum size of filelist
socket_read_buffer Bytes
socket_write_buffer Bytes
dl_tth_only Download only files with TTH
refresh_time minutes

nanodc tutorial manual

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